That Brennan Girl (1946)
That Brennan Girl (1946)
I'm Ziggy Brennan....there's a girl like me in every town!
Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. She hangs around with a wild crowd and learns gets her "street smarts" first from her mother, who wants everyone to think they are sisters, and then from Denny Reagan, an older man. He starts teaching her his tricks of the trade and she falls right in line with his crooked ways. Then one night she meets Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson, a tall, handsome, honest farmer boy who's a sailor and they fall in love. While he's away fighting the war, she discovers she's pregnant.

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Cast

James Dunn James Dunn As: Denny Reagan
Mona Freeman Mona Freeman As: Ziggy Brennan
William Marshall William Marshall As: CPO Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson
June Duprez June Duprez As: Natalie Brennan
Frank Jenks Frank Jenks As: Joe, the Cabbie
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Storyline

Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. She hangs around with a wild crowd and learns gets her "street smarts" first from her mother, who wants everyone to think they are sisters, and then from Denny Reagan, an older man. He starts teaching her his tricks of the trade and she falls right in line with his crooked ways. Then one night she meets Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson, a tall, handsome, honest farmer boy who's a sailor and they fall in love. While he's away fighting the war, she discovers she's pregnant.


Tagline: I'm Ziggy Brennan....there's a girl like me in every town!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 23 December 1946

Country: US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: Republic Pictures

Budget: $750,000

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Cast

James Dunn

James Dunn

Denny Reagan

Mona Freeman

Mona Freeman

Ziggy Brennan

William Marshall

William Marshall

CPO Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson

June Duprez

June Duprez

Natalie Brennan

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Joe, the Cabbie

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Mrs. Reagan, Denny's Mother

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Fred, Natalie's 2nd Husband

Rosalind Ivan

Rosalind Ivan

Mrs. Merryman, the Nosey Landlady

Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Helen, Ziggy's Neighbor

Bill Kennedy

Bill Kennedy

Arthur, Helen's Husband

Connie Leon

Connie Leon

Miss Jane, Merryman Resident

Edythe Elliott

Edythe Elliott

Miss Unity, Jane's Sister

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Mrs. Graves, the Nice Landlady

Jean Stevens

Jean Stevens

Dottie, Natalie's Friend

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

The Florist

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Marion, Natalie's Girl Friend (as Marian Martin)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Apartment House Clerk (uncredited)

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Judge (uncredited)

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Hefflin (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

Earle Hodgins

Street Car Conductor (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

(uncredited)

Tommy Ryan

Tommy Ryan

Olivette's Boyfriend (uncredited)

Linda Stirling

Linda Stirling

(uncredited)

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Moving Man (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Man in Night Club with Quarter

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Diner at Chinese Restaurant

Brick Sullivan

Brick Sullivan

Furniture Moving Man

Gordon Wynn

Gordon Wynn

Ben

Peter Leeds

Peter Leeds

Bergie (uncredited)

Charles Quigley

Charles Quigley

Detective (uncredited)

Tom Dillon

Tom Dillon

Father Malloy (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Isabel Withers

Miss Pendergast (uncredited)

Arthur Space

Arthur Space

Mr. Krasman (uncredited)

Joan Blair

Joan Blair

Natalie's Friend (uncredited)

James Kirkwood

James Kirkwood

John Van Derwin (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell

Josephine Whittell

Mrs. Van Derwin (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Fatso (uncredited)

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Olivette's Mother (uncredited)

Ruth Robinson

Ruth Robinson

Woman Deputy (uncredited)

Frances Morris

Frances Morris

Assistant Matron (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Boss Upholsterer (uncredited)

Barbara Jean Wong

Barbara Jean Wong

Nightclub Singer (uncredited)

Duke Johnson

Duke Johnson

Chinese Juggler (uncredited)

Harry C. Johnson

Harry C. Johnson

Chinese Juggler (uncredited)

Guy Zanette

Guy Zanette

Escort (uncredited)

Daral Hudson

Daral Hudson

Escort (uncredited)

Tom Burton

Tom Burton

Escort (uncredited)

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Escort (uncredited)

Murray Yeats

Murray Yeats

Minister (uncredited)

Fred Santley

Fred Santley

Florist (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart

Helper (uncredited)

Harry Depp

Harry Depp

Photographer (uncredited)

Mary Newton

Mary Newton

Probation Officer (uncredited)

Joy Gwynell

Joy Gwynell

Crying Girl (uncredited)

Walden Boyle

Walden Boyle

Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Spencer Chan

Spencer Chan

Chinese Headwaiter (uncredited)

Beatrice Gray

Beatrice Gray

Saleswoman (uncredited)

Bebe Allen

Bebe Allen

Teenager (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Party Guest (uncredited)

Lyle Latell

Lyle Latell

Party Guest (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ben Erway

Ben Erway

Townsman (uncredited)

Eva Novak

Eva Novak

Miss Novak - Elderly Woman (uncredited)

Torchy Rand

Torchy Rand

Girl (uncredited)

Cay Forester

Cay Forester

Jailbird (uncredited)

Myron Healey

Myron Healey

Party Guest (uncredited)

Barbara Bettinger

Barbara Bettinger

School Girl (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

Charles Flynn

Detective (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Adele Palmer

Adele Palmer

Costume Supervisor

Peggy Gray

Peggy Gray

Hairstylist

Bob Mark

Bob Mark

Makeup Supervisor

Sound

Cy Feuer

Cy Feuer

Music Director

George Antheil

George Antheil

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Lewis W. Physioc

Lewis W. Physioc

Matte Painter

Camera

Jack A. Marta

Jack A. Marta

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

James W. Sullivan

James W. Sullivan

Art Direction

Russell Kimball

Russell Kimball

Supervising Art Director

Otto Siegel

Otto Siegel

Set Decoration

John McCarthy Jr.

John McCarthy Jr.

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Howard Lydecker

Howard Lydecker

Special Effects

Theodore Lydecker

Theodore Lydecker

Special Effects

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